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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/16/1967 8 I I 8 I 48 I I 8 '.', 7t"'. . i) MINUTES OF THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF WillY 2, 1967 COlTTHruED Adjournment . . As there was no further business to come bef'ore the council at this time, it was moved by Councilman Lindsey seconded by ,Councilman Judy that the meeting do now adjourn. Motion carried. oM /1! fi}. MAYOR f)øfi<'À ",1?ø~/Þê) Attest. r;-~ / C:cty C1 . , . MINUTES OF THE HEGULAR GOUNCIL iVIEETING OF MAY 16, 1967 May 16, 1967 Port Townsend, Washington The City Council of' the City of Port Townsend met in rer;ular session this 16th day of May 1967 at 7:30 p.m. in the council chambers of the City Hall. Mayor Sullivan presiding. ROLL CALL Officers änd members present were as follows: Mayor Sullivan, City f\.ttorney Abraham, City Clerk Youngblood, Councilmen Swietzer, Hoglund, Ruby, Judy, Siebenbaum, Lindsey. Councilman Carter absent. ~ .- MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS SESSION Tb.e minutes of the previous session were read in f'u11 and it was moved by Councilman Lindsey seconded by Counc ilman Sie benbaum that the minutes be approved HS rE:ad and the Mayor and Ci ty Clerk sign same. Motion carried. . ¡ I BUILDING PERMITS IFhe following b,uilding p ermi t was presented and ac ted upon as follows: Bud O'Meara, Remodel Kitchen, 740 Taylor, $2,400.00. . It was moved by Councilman Lindsey seconded by Councilman Swietzer that the building permit be granted. Motion carried. . C OMrvWNI CA TI ONS . . The following communications \vere presented and acted upon as follows: From Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Company !vlay 13, 1967 to-wi t:. City of' Port Jownsend City Hall Port Townsend, Washington . , Gentlemen: Paèific Northwest Bell Telephone Company applic's f'or a permit to place buried t~lephone cable along the west side of Kuhn Street from 49th Street north to 58th Street as 'shown in red on the attached prints. 'IDe Telephone Company field engineer is o. Rask on j~S 3,9511 ext 243 in Bremer ton. If' the proposed work is agreeable, please sign below and return on copy to -this of'f ic e. Very truly yours,- P.E. Davis Right-of-Way Supervisor Mayor Sullivan referred the above col1'ù.'11unication to the street COl1Lî1i ttee, Street Supt. and Ci ty Engineer. The city clerk read a request f'rom the Union Oil Company for a iliO year extension at 25.00 per year to maintain pipe lines on certain streets in ~he city of' Port Townsend. It was the opinion of the council that the request of Union Oil Company be gré\nted. NEW & OLD BUSINESS PETITION FOR STREET VACATION 'l'he f'ollOV¡j.ng Peti tion '/o;sS presented and acted upon ös follows: TO THE HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOV,fNSmm: The undersigned duly elected officers of' H.A. Parker Development Co., Inc., a Washington corporation, owner of the abutting land upon the street herein requested to be vacated, here an~ hereby respectfully petition the City Council f'or the vacation of' tho following described porti~n of city street, to-wit: All thät portion of Front Street lying east of a line parallel to and 78 f'eet east of' the east line of vacated Polk Street önd west of the prolongation of the east line of west 27.5 feet of Port Townsend First Class Tideland District No. 56. Petitioners agree to pay costs of publication of any Ordinance vacating portion of' said stree' and request a hearing of their petition after due notice given in the form and manner pequired by law. STATE OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF KING) ) H. A. PARKER DEVELOPMENT CO., INC. By IrviQg Pearson, President Bu Raymond C, Brumbach, Secretary. ss Irving Pearson and Raymond C. Brumbach acknowledge that said instrument is the free and - .- - Vcl=rry "F/6 MINUTES OP THE REGULAR SESSJON OF MAY 16, 1967 CONTINUTED ACT AND DEED OF SAID CORPORATION FOR THE USES AND PURPOSES HE-;EIH MENTIONED, AIm THl-1T THEY: ARE F President and Secretary, respectively, of the H.A. PARKER DEVELOpj\ŒNT CO., INC., and that they Ere the pe ti tioners in the above and foregoing Petition for Street Vacation, have :t'ead the same know- the contents thereof', and the same is true as they believe. 8 Irving Pearson, President Raymond c. BrumbDeh, Secretary Subscribed and sworn to before me this 15th day of May, 1967. 'I' Heady Notary Public in ètnd for the State of Washington, residing at I It was moved by Councilman Lindsey seconded by CoMbcilman Siebenbaum that a public hearing for the street vacation be held June 6th 1967. Motion carried. ;vJayor Sullivan asked the street committee to check the street in question. Councilman Hoglund reported thät he had a call from Jane Campbell of the Weli'are Dept. asking if the city \¡vould be interested in acquiring addi tional property besides the block of la nd ovmec by Mr Po:r::ter. He said that he told her that he would mention it to the council but felt that the city would not want any more property tham could be used in the f'oreseable future. He said also that jlJinne Campbell had told him that Mr Porter had gone to Port Angeles to get an appraise~ on the block of land along side the treatment center but so far had heard nothj_ng from Mr Porter., but should by the next council ,meeting. Councilman Swietzer reported on the mee ting thèJ.t vIas held at the fire hèJ.ll to fix the price for garbage at Fort Worden. He said they arrived at a price but so far had not been able to con tac t Mr Die1. He asked for another meeting ei ther on the 23 or 24th of May, that he would contact Mr Die1 have him at the meeting and w,)uld call each counci1bman to tell them what date iti would be held. - I Councilman Judy on the terrace fountain, saying the mission was accomplished, the f'ountain had been drained and repainted. Mayor Sullivan complimented Councilman Judy and Councilman Swietz~!T' for a job well done. City;Attormey Abraham said that Ivlary Lou Green Chairman of' the planning, commission hèJ.d asked heim to report f'or her about adopting a building code and fire prevention code. He said that he had met with a ommittee oi.~ the planning commission änd they had acquired several copies of the latest addition of the uniform building code and uniform f'ire prevention code, and had given copies to the chairman of' the building commi ttee and the chairman of the f'ire and light comrnittee, and would like to have the comdttegs look them ov:er to see what type ordinance should be J adopted. Councilman Ruby said thèJ.t the portion of' 57th street where the new water system was going sho'ld be widened about ten feet and the power poles should be m~ed back -and also some property owners fences, at the present it is only a one way street. Mayor Sullivan refer~ed the sug';estion to the Street Supt. and the City Engineer. I 8 ADJ:jURNr1ŒNT I As there was no further business to come before the council at this time it vias moved by Councilman Siebenbaum seconded by Councilman Judy that the meeting do now adjourn. Ivrot~!.on carrIbed. 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